The Role of the Social Network in Access to Psychosocial Services for Migrant Elderly—A Qualitative Study

Abstract: Background: Despite high prevalence of mental problems among elderly migrants in The Netherlands, the use of psychosocial care services by this group is low. Scientific evidence points at the crucial role of social support for mental health and the use of psychosocial services. We therefo...

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Main Authors: Daphne Schoenmakers, Majda Lamkaddem, Jeanine Suurmond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/14/10/1215